Cross references

Genesis 32:13

Jacob spent the night there, and from what he had brought with him, he selected a gift for his brother Esau:

Genesis 32:13 BSB

Genesis 32:13 has 12 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 2 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 18:16 (5 votes) and Genesis 43:11 (4 votes). 10 other verses point back to it. It links with 5 other books, from Genesis 12 to Luke 12.

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  1. A man’s gift opens doors for him, and brings him before great men.

  2. Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: Put some of the best products of the land in your packs and carry them down as a gift for the man—a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.

  3. When Joseph came home, they presented him with the gifts they had brought, and they bowed to the ground before him.

  4. A bribe is a charm to its giver; wherever he turns, he succeeds.

  5. Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.

  6. A gift in secret soothes anger, and a covert bribe pacifies great wrath.

  7. And Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby. When he saw them, he ran from the entrance of his tent to meet them and bowed low to the ground.

  8. You are also to say, ‘Look, your servant Jacob is right behind us.’” For he thought, “I will appease Esau with the gift that is going before me. After that I can face him, and perhaps he will accept me.” So Jacob’s gifts went on before him, while he spent the night in the camp.

  9. But Jacob insisted, “No, please! If I have found favor in your sight, then receive this gift from my hand. For indeed, I have seen your face, and it is like seeing the face of God, since you have received me favorably.

  10. Now Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

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